2015 Suzuki Swift 1.2L Petrol · SC65 OHF

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, but the maintenance trend indicates a reactive approach to repairs rather than proactive prevention. The most recent test in July 2025 at 95,269 miles showed a pass after addressing a failure related to headlamp alignment and corrosion on the front suspension arm. While the car passed the immediate safety requirements, the presence of corrosion on the suspension arm and the rear brake hose suggests that environmental factors are beginning to show signs of age-related degradation. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent with the vehicle's eleven-year age, averaging approximately 8,600 miles per year. Between August 2022 at 68,320 miles and July 2025 at 95,269 miles, the car covered over 27,000 miles, representing steady and typical use. This consistent mileage reduces the likelihood of issues caused by long periods of standing, though it does account for the gradual wear on rubber components and brake-related hardware seen in the earlier records. A buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection of the front suspension to ensure the corrosion noted in the 2025 test has not progressed toward structural weakness. The history shows fluctuating brake discs in 2022 and a high handbrake level in 2023, which necessitates a check of pad thickness and handbrake cable tension. Additionally, the rear brake hose with corrosion at the ferrule should be visually inspected for any further bulging or cracking, as these components are prone to sudden failure if left untreated.